2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2025 Lexus IS 300 Review

Picture of the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia

2025 Alfa Romeo
Giulia

MSRP*: $43,995 to $51,995
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Picture of the 2025 Lexus IS 300

2025 Lexus
IS 300

MSRP*: $40,435 to $46,520
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MPG - City 23 - 24 MPG 19 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 31 - 33 MPG 26 - 31 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 280-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 241-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 260-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 hp 241 - 260 hp
Exterior Length 182.5 in 185.4 in
Exterior Width 73.7 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 35.1 in
Front 44.8 in
Rear 32.2 in
Head Room Front 38.6 in
Rear 37.6 in
Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Alfa Romeo Giulia than the Lexus IS 300. The Lexus IS 300 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Convenience
The Alfa Romeo Giulia will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus IS 300, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Alfa Romeo Giulia is somewhat more expensive than the Lexus IS 300.

Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo Giulia is a little wider than the Lexus IS 300, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. When looking at overall length, the Alfa Romeo Giulia takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Lexus IS 300.

Handling
The Alfa Romeo Giulia has about the same turning radius as the Lexus IS 300, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is somewhat more powerful than the Lexus IS 300.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Alfa Romeo Giulia transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Lexus IS 300.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Alfa Romeo Giulia and the Lexus IS 300.